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. >> consequences are being drawn from the nsa's global spying for graham. the foreign ministry has announced it is ending a kids- old surveillance agreement. it was a joint understanding. >> the decision comes as new reports show cooperation -- corporations working with authorities to gather private data. companies developed software to help in the surveillance. >> britain's a guest spy agency. it is reported to have even paid telecommunications customer need companies to snoop on customers. the data lines are utilized by internet users by other countries. >> we must untangle this web. intelligence agencies are the responsibility of the government. if private companies are involved that can only happen under special circumstances. >> german lawmakers want to know more about the spying revelations and what the government knew about british and american snooping activities. chancellor merkel's chief of staff is to be grilled again in 10 days time. >> how significant is the cancellation of the intelligence agreement with london and washington question mark thi
. >> consequences are being drawn from the nsa's global spying for graham. the foreign ministry has announced it is ending a kids- old surveillance agreement. it was a joint understanding. >> the decision comes as new reports show cooperation -- corporations working with authorities to gather private data. companies developed software to help in the surveillance. >> britain's a guest spy agency. it is reported to have even paid telecommunications customer need companies to...
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nsa is drowningt obama in cash from the defense and intelligence industries. money from those industries. he then gets placed on the very committee that the church committee created in mid-1970s to exercise oversight over the agency and the community that basically ensures that his coffers are stuffed full of cash. of course he becomes a leading spokesperson for that agency and goes around offending everything they have done that thing wrong and there are vital and indispensable read that is the leading democrat on the committee. the thing he was asked about in terms of members of congress being locked from information, that is that my claim. members of congress came to me with his grievance and ask you to write about it. they gave me correspondence between themselves and the intelligence committee. what they're asking for was not sensitive information, but a sick things, things they read about in media cap such as the ruling by the fisa court in 2011 that much of what the nsa has been doing, spying on americans domestically, as a violation of the constitution
nsa is drowningt obama in cash from the defense and intelligence industries. money from those industries. he then gets placed on the very committee that the church committee created in mid-1970s to exercise oversight over the agency and the community that basically ensures that his coffers are stuffed full of cash. of course he becomes a leading spokesperson for that agency and goes around offending everything they have done that thing wrong and there are vital and indispensable read that is...
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and the nsa. because you were speaking a little earlier how the nsa isn't the obble one with all -- only one with these data. >> in the interview with director mueller of the f.b.i. in march of 2011, for time magazine, it was published, he talked about the f.b.i. using stellar wind from october, basically, of 2001. so the f.b.i. has been using that data base all along, and also in march of 2011 also, he testified to the senate judiciary committee where he was saying that he could go in to the data base that he set up with the department of defense where he could go in and with one query get past all past and all future e-mails. so that says there are content being stored on people inside the united states because his response was how would you prevent a future fort hood? that meant someone become radicalized and having a terrorist act or completing a terrorist act inside this country. that means he's got access to their e-mail. so that's getting back to this massive collection that mark kline o
and the nsa. because you were speaking a little earlier how the nsa isn't the obble one with all -- only one with these data. >> in the interview with director mueller of the f.b.i. in march of 2011, for time magazine, it was published, he talked about the f.b.i. using stellar wind from october, basically, of 2001. so the f.b.i. has been using that data base all along, and also in march of 2011 also, he testified to the senate judiciary committee where he was saying that he could go in...
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at the same time, the judge, criticizing the nsa, admitted he let something go and the nsa lied to him. look at what we're finding out. 75% of e-mail traffic is getting swept up in this surveillance. the report says it's not malicious, it was just a mistake. >> and it's probably not. >> that's the answer, everyone says, what could go wrong? this is what could go wrong. the fact that all your e-mails are going to be under the apparatus. >> none of this happens without edward snowden. let's be realistic. do we really believe clapper would have released what he did today? the nsa would be deciding they need to be forthcoming? the president tried to say that's not true, they would have done this review. maybe they'd have done some of this but there's no way we'd be seeing all this. >> i think at least chelsea manning had the courage to face judge. the big issue here is that, you know, you have not just the government having access to this but tens of thousands of private contractors, right? every american has 75% of their e-mail traffic now in the hands of contractors who may end up lettin
at the same time, the judge, criticizing the nsa, admitted he let something go and the nsa lied to him. look at what we're finding out. 75% of e-mail traffic is getting swept up in this surveillance. the report says it's not malicious, it was just a mistake. >> and it's probably not. >> that's the answer, everyone says, what could go wrong? this is what could go wrong. the fact that all your e-mails are going to be under the apparatus. >> none of this happens without edward...
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tonight there's breaking news about the nsa. "the washington post" just reporting the nsa has broken privacy rules or overstepped legal authority thousands of times each year since 2008. according to an internal audit, most of the violations are of americans or foreign intelligence officials in the united states. and the "washington post" also reporting that the chief judge of the secret court that's supposed to provide oversight of the government's spying program says the court's ability to do so is limited. john sununu joins us. good evening, sir. >> good evening. >> with the news breaking, certainly an expansion of what we have been hearing about the nsa in terms of swpying. your thoughts? >> two things. a lot of what happens in an agency, even the nsa, is a reflection of the culture they see from the top. you have a. president and administration that levels in going beyond the box f you will, that they are limited to by law. i think that seeped all the way down into the nsa. even though the audit says i think it's in the las
tonight there's breaking news about the nsa. "the washington post" just reporting the nsa has broken privacy rules or overstepped legal authority thousands of times each year since 2008. according to an internal audit, most of the violations are of americans or foreign intelligence officials in the united states. and the "washington post" also reporting that the chief judge of the secret court that's supposed to provide oversight of the government's spying program says the...
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i would director of nsa for six years. an essay is very famous for its offense is quite -- nsa is very famous for its offense in squad. going in stealing stuff. about a fifth of the agency is defense. it also has the responsibility of protecting government secrets in the united states. not every country in the world has organized its intelligence center that way, to put the offense and defense in the same organization. we have done it that way. i think we have done it well and correctly. we have done it that way because offense and defense rotated around the same concept. that concept is vulnerability. if you mastered the vulnerability you can play offense, if you master the vulnerability you can play defense. and the life of nsa -- let's go pre-cyber. in the life of nsa, you always had a trade-off between the two squads. when you discover a vulnerability, do you want to exploit it to play offense or do you want to fix it to play defense? back in the pre-cyber world we had a pretty well-worn road as to where the line is. i
i would director of nsa for six years. an essay is very famous for its offense is quite -- nsa is very famous for its offense in squad. going in stealing stuff. about a fifth of the agency is defense. it also has the responsibility of protecting government secrets in the united states. not every country in the world has organized its intelligence center that way, to put the offense and defense in the same organization. we have done it that way. i think we have done it well and correctly. we...
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i somehow attribute it to the nsa. the nsa is not the irs. let's make that clear. i would not for a moment give these powers to the irs. the nsa is probably under more surveillance -- which is ironic any otherthan operation in our country today. it is watch on a regular basis i the fisa court. i do not think we need a fisa court. has thethe president power as commander-in-chief to carry out these operations. that is what president bush claimed in the early to thousands. that is what the court has said. the reality is we will have a fisa court. in any event, it is monitored on a regular basis. 30 day reports. six month reports. if when they are tracking -- last year, only 300 times were they had to drill down a numbers -- if they make a mistake and put the wrong digit , they have to do a full report on that. they have to purge everything they got. they have to file a report with that one explaining human error that was made. that is the type of scrutiny that it is under. my experience on the intelligence committee with the nsa was, what we heard over the last severa
i somehow attribute it to the nsa. the nsa is not the irs. let's make that clear. i would not for a moment give these powers to the irs. the nsa is probably under more surveillance -- which is ironic any otherthan operation in our country today. it is watch on a regular basis i the fisa court. i do not think we need a fisa court. has thethe president power as commander-in-chief to carry out these operations. that is what president bush claimed in the early to thousands. that is what the court...
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i want to go back to the nsa program. you said something important, which is you could vouch for the program that was underway when you were in office. but obviously not being read into the into the program now, it is a different situation. i think everybody in this room would agree barack obama is no dick cheney.[applause] when you have a president who has shown himself to have such a complete disreguard for the rule of law, who has shown himself willing to use the irs to go after political enemies, who has shown himself willing to completely disregard the constitution, to decide i am not going to implement the employer mandate because it is inconvenient for me even though it is the law, who has shown himself frankly completely irresponsible when it comes to protecting americans' privacy, you have a lot of americans out there now, and in light of a lot of news stories we are seeing, that say the nsa made a mistake and they listened to phone calls from washington, d.c., because it has a 202 area code which is similar to t
i want to go back to the nsa program. you said something important, which is you could vouch for the program that was underway when you were in office. but obviously not being read into the into the program now, it is a different situation. i think everybody in this room would agree barack obama is no dick cheney.[applause] when you have a president who has shown himself to have such a complete disreguard for the rule of law, who has shown himself willing to use the irs to go after political...
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this gets back into the nsa program. i know that many americans are still concerned about the level of intelligence collected through the nsa program but it's not only foreign intelligence. what the intelligence shows us is taking place in yemen or over in north africa. those calls are going through to parts of europe and to the united states so, yes, we may have to scale back the size. our enemies are out there making plots to ichb flikt harm on us. we need a very strong surveillance program, one in which congress has to take much greater responsibility in overseeing. that's critical to balance the liberty and also the security of this country. >> thank you very much. bill cohn. >>> and the web world is making headlines today. amazon's ceo made news by buying the washington post this week as a personal investment. they're diving into the art world. you wouldn't believe this, but they are introducing their new fine art marketplace. master pieces by andy warhol and monet are worth hundreds of millions of dollars. yahoo! c
this gets back into the nsa program. i know that many americans are still concerned about the level of intelligence collected through the nsa program but it's not only foreign intelligence. what the intelligence shows us is taking place in yemen or over in north africa. those calls are going through to parts of europe and to the united states so, yes, we may have to scale back the size. our enemies are out there making plots to ichb flikt harm on us. we need a very strong surveillance program,...
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we also had congressman justin aimagine, one of the prime critics of the nsa. he offered the amendment that almost passed a week ago that would have stopped all the mega met a data collection of phone records and simply said they could only investigate phone records of people under suspicion of terrorist activity that narrowly failed to pass. and one of the questions was edward snowden. amaj thinks he's a whistle blower. that he provided information that congress needed to know about these programs. as you can imagine, general hayden said exactly the opposite. he said he broke p t law. he's very upset with russia for providing safe haven for snowden and said that the president should, one, cancel his summit and should even consider the question of whether or not we attend the g-20, this international summit on industrial issues in st. petersburg also in september. >> you covered a lot of ground, chris. we won't miss the show. it's always good to see you on sunday morning. have a great day. >> thank you, jamie. same to you. >> thank you. and you should not miss
we also had congressman justin aimagine, one of the prime critics of the nsa. he offered the amendment that almost passed a week ago that would have stopped all the mega met a data collection of phone records and simply said they could only investigate phone records of people under suspicion of terrorist activity that narrowly failed to pass. and one of the questions was edward snowden. amaj thinks he's a whistle blower. that he provided information that congress needed to know about these...
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nsa said it was nothing more than a glitch. well now we're learning that the nsa is acknowledging that it has overstepped its bounds, violating its legal authority multiple times in the past decade. including nsa officers and, ass their love interest. using the power of the government to spy on their significant others or people they would like it become their significant others. the practice, they said, is infrequent. over the past decade, very rare instances of willful violations of nsa's authorities have been found but none under the foreign intelligence act or surveillance act. there is love in, short for love intelligence. or human intelligence or sig in. so they only spy on you if they really, really like you, or they think you're hot. >> we should be flattered? i don't know. scary. trace, thank you. >>> up next, the medal of honor ceremony we have been telling you about, as we wait for an award for a man who risked his life to get ammunition to comrades and to save a soldier who was pinned down. >> getting closer and clo
nsa said it was nothing more than a glitch. well now we're learning that the nsa is acknowledging that it has overstepped its bounds, violating its legal authority multiple times in the past decade. including nsa officers and, ass their love interest. using the power of the government to spy on their significant others or people they would like it become their significant others. the practice, they said, is infrequent. over the past decade, very rare instances of willful violations of nsa's...
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>> hillary clinton is giving speechh on the nsa -- a on the nsa on september 10 that i think will be fascinating to watch. i do think this issue does have at least the potential now of dividingthat kind of line within the democratic party and potentially something that could in fact shape whatever primary race there is in 2016. >> interesting she will be taking on that issue right now. what do you make on that? >> i have to differ somewherat n that. it is hard to see this issue becoming a really cutting edge issue for a couple of reasons. the vast majority of americans do want surveillance to take place to prevent us against terrorists. they do want this balance. also, it is hard to see even if i know intellectually that the nsa might be knowing what phone calls or numbers go in and out of my phone and intercepting some of my e-mails and that sort of thing, it is hard for us to see how it impacts our lives. it is different from the economy and jobs and obamacare. it may be more of an intellectual exercise that does not really rise to the top of the political debates. >> we will watch
>> hillary clinton is giving speechh on the nsa -- a on the nsa on september 10 that i think will be fascinating to watch. i do think this issue does have at least the potential now of dividingthat kind of line within the democratic party and potentially something that could in fact shape whatever primary race there is in 2016. >> interesting she will be taking on that issue right now. what do you make on that? >> i have to differ somewherat n that. it is hard to see this...
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and the life of nsa -- let's go pre-cyber. nsa, you always had a trade-off between the two squads. when you discover a vulnerability, do you want to exploit it to play offense or do you want to fix it to play defense? back in the pre-cyber world we had a pretty well-worn road as is.here the line i am willing to enter into a debate that that line might not be in the wrong place. that the old approach to it, the old calculation -- i want to keep that home ability because i want to use it in the future -- might actually be technically correct, operationally sound in a discrete one-off decision kind cumulative effect of the discreetly correct decisions has been a real strategic problem that industry vulnerabilities out there. i actually think the trend line and the more we can accelerate it, the better. it will go too far. you know how it works. and we will pick it back a little bit. but i think the trend line now is in the direction of more defense, even if it has to be at the expense of offense. the degree of what we need to do with the trendline is to accelerate it, because i think
and the life of nsa -- let's go pre-cyber. nsa, you always had a trade-off between the two squads. when you discover a vulnerability, do you want to exploit it to play offense or do you want to fix it to play defense? back in the pre-cyber world we had a pretty well-worn road as is.here the line i am willing to enter into a debate that that line might not be in the wrong place. that the old approach to it, the old calculation -- i want to keep that home ability because i want to use it in the...
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nsa? >> no. >> but do you feel -- >> i feel like i'm doing my patriotic duty, and i shouldn't be afraid because of it. >> but you said you feel bullied by the nsa? >> oh, certainly. and it may -- i can't confirm whether or not it was the nsa. because it -- there are a number of federal agencies that conduct surveillance both domestically and abroad. but our government certainly has no shortage of lawyers, and isn't afraid to use them. and when they have the right people pushing the right buttons, it can certainly feel like you are being bullied especially as a small business. >> and this was your main source of income. >> this was my living. this is what i worked on for the last ten years. >> what are you doing now? >> at the moment, i'm doing volunteer work for our federal [ laughter ] >> how -- how are you paying the bills and how are you paying your defense bills? >> well, i have been fortunate when i shut down the service. i put a link on our webpage to a paypal donation page, and i ma
nsa? >> no. >> but do you feel -- >> i feel like i'm doing my patriotic duty, and i shouldn't be afraid because of it. >> but you said you feel bullied by the nsa? >> oh, certainly. and it may -- i can't confirm whether or not it was the nsa. because it -- there are a number of federal agencies that conduct surveillance both domestically and abroad. but our government certainly has no shortage of lawyers, and isn't afraid to use them. and when they have the right...
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he says the nsa chief has attended 38 since the snow done league. there are checked an balances. >> the first that moist cleared a braupd check? that's the u.s. irs. >> we'll see how that plays out. peter, thank you. >>> house republicans are vote for a. they're more likely to gain traction in a senate controlled spectrum. republicans say they'll go after the law in other ways. justin week said in a hirele he would rather kidnap his coverage ops. senators, thank you for your time today. >> shannon, good to be you. >> all right. now the ihr has moved to the side. is it a worthy process or worth the time. >> no. the implementation of the obama care act is so firm. i work with people who want to own businesses and find a job and the implementation is croating an the president announced in a weekend announcement that too employer man dade wot no a e ploemet in a kwee. also to do not on that. if employers don't have to comply before a yeerp chl why do vim familiar is have to. ply it? >> another conversation there. there's the idea that government funding
he says the nsa chief has attended 38 since the snow done league. there are checked an balances. >> the first that moist cleared a braupd check? that's the u.s. irs. >> we'll see how that plays out. peter, thank you. >>> house republicans are vote for a. they're more likely to gain traction in a senate controlled spectrum. republicans say they'll go after the law in other ways. justin week said in a hirele he would rather kidnap his coverage ops. senators, thank you for...
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. >> can we switch the topic to the nsa? this divide both parties. within your party, you see very strong defenders of the surveillance programs that are going on. i wonder if this is something you have gotten involved in. have you made a bridge or does not fall within your bailiwick? >> it certainly falls within my bailiwick on the official side. president obama talked about protecting our national security interests in protecting the american's privacy it is critical. i have spent time on this. i spent five years on the judiciary committee during the reauthorization process of the patriot act and has spent some time on the privacy and security issues. these programs, while in some ways they are troubling, it is going to make some uncomfortable. there is no question that those programs have given us an opportunity to prevent terrorist acts and those who would do americans harm. there appears to be no question that there are times when the programs have gone for their than americans are comfortable with. including president obama. that is why he has
. >> can we switch the topic to the nsa? this divide both parties. within your party, you see very strong defenders of the surveillance programs that are going on. i wonder if this is something you have gotten involved in. have you made a bridge or does not fall within your bailiwick? >> it certainly falls within my bailiwick on the official side. president obama talked about protecting our national security interests in protecting the american's privacy it is critical. i have spent...
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there's shocking new reports on the nsa. >>> and guess what? they could be just of the tip of the iceberg. what you don't know about other spying programs at this moment where you are and we're talking about drones in america. >>> and an amazing breakthrough about the government's super secret spy property. the truth about area 51. it is real. this is no joke. a special report from people who know. >>> let's go "outfront." >>> good evening, everyone, i'm erin burnett, "outfront" thont we begin with breaking news. dozens more killed in egypt tonight. pressure building on the obama administration. the death toll this week is nearly 700, almost as many as the number killed during the entire arab spring revolution in egypt. there's no sign of calm. thousands of protesters defied a government-imposed curfew tonight. so, what does the u.s.' closest all ally, israel, do to keep pumping aid into cairo? john king "outfront" tonight. israel wants them to keep sending the $1.3 billion aid to egypt. israel believe aids will keep radical islamists from taki
there's shocking new reports on the nsa. >>> and guess what? they could be just of the tip of the iceberg. what you don't know about other spying programs at this moment where you are and we're talking about drones in america. >>> and an amazing breakthrough about the government's super secret spy property. the truth about area 51. it is real. this is no joke. a special report from people who know. >>> let's go "outfront." >>> good evening,...
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coming up in the show -- >> a promise from the nsa -- germany's top intelligence minister says the u.s. has offered adeal great >> could israel a someone's doom peace talks before they begin? >> and the row between britain and spain over gibraltar is heating up. london is sending out warships area -- warships. >> aagreement between the u.s. and germany -- it could be the latest result of edward snowden's revelations about mass surveillance by the nsa. >> today, the man who oversees intelligence in angela merkel's government says washington offered this deal to try to allay german peoples fears that their text and phone calls are being spied spied on by foreign agency. he appeared for the second time in front of a lawmakers committee. >> it has been dominating the headlines just six weeks before national elections in germany. now the government is hoping this new pledge will neutralize the issue. >> the government's chief of staff was grilled for six hours on the nation -- on the nature of german collaborators with foreign intelligence agencies. he has been assured that neither the u.s.
coming up in the show -- >> a promise from the nsa -- germany's top intelligence minister says the u.s. has offered adeal great >> could israel a someone's doom peace talks before they begin? >> and the row between britain and spain over gibraltar is heating up. london is sending out warships area -- warships. >> aagreement between the u.s. and germany -- it could be the latest result of edward snowden's revelations about mass surveillance by the nsa. >> today, the...
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in a statement to fox news a nsa spokesperson says quote, nsa signals intelligence mission is centered on defeating foreign adversaries who are aiming to harm the country. we defend against threats and working to protect privacy rights of u.s. persons. it is not either/or. it is both. the use of the devices that allow the agency to pull data in real time as it passes through web networks. the in. sa's definition of collection relies on an intelligence directive which defines collection as analyzing retrieving information, not actually storing it, heather. heather: catherine, where does it leave the administration? >> reporter: in his most recent comments on the ns aft controversy president obama said more americans learn about the nsa programs and safeguards built into the programs he believes the more comfortable he will be with the level of surveillance. >> i'm comfortable that the program currently is not being abused. i'm comfortable if the american people examined, exactly what was taking place, how it was being used, what the safeguards were, that they would say, you know what? t
in a statement to fox news a nsa spokesperson says quote, nsa signals intelligence mission is centered on defeating foreign adversaries who are aiming to harm the country. we defend against threats and working to protect privacy rights of u.s. persons. it is not either/or. it is both. the use of the devices that allow the agency to pull data in real time as it passes through web networks. the in. sa's definition of collection relies on an intelligence directive which defines collection as...
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coming up in the show -- >> a promise from the nsa -- germany's top intelligence minister says the u.s. has offered adeal great >> could israel a someone's doom peace talks before they begin? >> and the row between britain and spain over gibraltar is heating up. london is sending out warships area -- warships. >> aagreement between the u.s. and germany -- it could be the latest result of edward snowden's revelations about mass surveillance by the nsa. >> today, the man who oversees intelligence in angela merkel's government says washington offered this deal to try to allay german peoples fears that their text and phone calls are being spied spied on by foreign agency. he appeared for the second time in front of a lawmakers committee. >> it has been dominating the headlines just six weeks before national elections in germany. now the government is hoping this new pledge will neutralize the issue. >> the government's chief of staff was grilled for six hours on the nation -- on the nature of german collaborators with foreign intelligence agencies. he has been assured that neither the u.s.
coming up in the show -- >> a promise from the nsa -- germany's top intelligence minister says the u.s. has offered adeal great >> could israel a someone's doom peace talks before they begin? >> and the row between britain and spain over gibraltar is heating up. london is sending out warships area -- warships. >> aagreement between the u.s. and germany -- it could be the latest result of edward snowden's revelations about mass surveillance by the nsa. >> today, the...
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you could argue on the nsa stuff the guy was trying to protect individual rights. he thought there was a violation of the fourth amendment so he blew a whistle on this. there is nothing in here that is in the way of protecting american life. this is a disclosure of what we know, what we don't know which is enormously helpful to america's enemies. steve is right. if all of this had been published, if the post had put it all out it, it would ory.e been the worst leak in we can be sure there is zero chance that the chinese intelligence agencies and the russians don't have every, every iota of this. so all of this is known. >> much more than we are reading in the "the washington post." >> exactly. in the post it's a redacted version. but even that is telling us a lot o. this is a deeply harmful way to hurt the united states. >> chris: what did you learn? >> i don't see a redeeming feature in it. >> chris: i understand that point. what did you learn from the information? >> that list you start with the list of deficiencies. and there are other lists, endless lists of ot
you could argue on the nsa stuff the guy was trying to protect individual rights. he thought there was a violation of the fourth amendment so he blew a whistle on this. there is nothing in here that is in the way of protecting american life. this is a disclosure of what we know, what we don't know which is enormously helpful to america's enemies. steve is right. if all of this had been published, if the post had put it all out it, it would ory.e been the worst leak in we can be sure there is...
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i have serious concerns about what's going on at the nsa. i think obviously we need more oversight, as senator mccain said. but i think we need to change the underlying patriot act and the fisa amendments of 2008. i voted against the reauthorization of the so-called patriot act because i believed it was too loosely written, there was room for abuse. so i think we need to undertake lots of reforms. the amendment, i don't think, did the trick, frankly. i think there are much more important things we need to be doing. >> so are you comfortable with the fact what we know now, which is that the nsa does take in every phone call number in america on a daily basis, brings it all in, keeps it in case they need to go look at it, they'll need a judge's okay for that and now we're learning that, yeah, they did make mistakes, some of which were in violation of the constitution, a judge later found out. and yet 3,000 instances, 2,000 instances not big, except some of those instances involved 3,000 americans whose e-mails or phone calls were then monitore
i have serious concerns about what's going on at the nsa. i think obviously we need more oversight, as senator mccain said. but i think we need to change the underlying patriot act and the fisa amendments of 2008. i voted against the reauthorization of the so-called patriot act because i believed it was too loosely written, there was room for abuse. so i think we need to undertake lots of reforms. the amendment, i don't think, did the trick, frankly. i think there are much more important things...
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nsa's foreign intelligence a activities are audited. when nsa makes a mistake in carrying out its foreign intelligence mission, the agency reports the mission internally and to federal overserious and gets to the bottom of it. >> dan, with me not far from where president obama is vacations. can we expect to hear more from the president about anymore specifications from this report, this audit, so to speak? >> no indication that the president will be speaking out any time soon about this specific report. i did reach tout a white house official and was told no comment. the president has recently been talking about this issue extensively. talki ining about steps to makes whole issue of surveillance more transparent. the president announced he would be forming this high level independent group to sort of analyze the technology, communications technology, entrance technologies used by u.s. intelligence. the hope is according to the president that they can make the system more transparent and restore some of the trust among the american peopl
nsa's foreign intelligence a activities are audited. when nsa makes a mistake in carrying out its foreign intelligence mission, the agency reports the mission internally and to federal overserious and gets to the bottom of it. >> dan, with me not far from where president obama is vacations. can we expect to hear more from the president about anymore specifications from this report, this audit, so to speak? >> no indication that the president will be speaking out any time soon about...
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the response of the nsa? >> it is truly shocking they are violating the surveillance laws thousands of times every year, effectively about seven times a day. in part because these laws are permissive. these aren't laws that impose meaningful restrictions. they essentially allow the nsa to collect vast amounts of information inside the united states and as we communicate internationally. the fact there are violating these very permissive laws is truly shocking. really disclosures undermine the intelligence community's primary defense of these programs, which is that there heavily regulated and overseeing. we know that is simply not true. congress is not been able to effectively oversee the nsa. now that we know the fisa court, the nsa is not able to -- in its own words, doesn't think it has the capacity to effectively oversee the nsa. the government has been claiming for years this is a regulated surveillance complex and in fact the fox has been guarding the hen house for far too long and it needs to stop. ,>
the response of the nsa? >> it is truly shocking they are violating the surveillance laws thousands of times every year, effectively about seven times a day. in part because these laws are permissive. these aren't laws that impose meaningful restrictions. they essentially allow the nsa to collect vast amounts of information inside the united states and as we communicate internationally. the fact there are violating these very permissive laws is truly shocking. really disclosures undermine...
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tell him everything's okay, that the nsa can police themselves. one of the fundamental things that our founders put in place was they wanted to separate police power from the judiciary power so they didn't want police to write warrants, and the nasa are a type -- the nsa are a type of police. >> reporter: other lawmakers may not be so critical of the programs themselves but they disapprove of the president for not aggressively going after leaker edward snowden and his failure to clear up misconceptions about privacy protection. >> not a problem. the fact is it worked. if you have 99.99% of clients and you have self reporting errors, these came from an internal report which becomes part of an overy'all ig report -- overall ig report. i'm on the intelligence committee. i'm satisfied. >> reporter: the white house emphasized the violations didn't reflect willful law breaking. they showed reports that the nsa is aggressively monitoring itself. eric, back to you. >> more on this story in the hour. thank you. >>> well, it develops by the hour. we have a
tell him everything's okay, that the nsa can police themselves. one of the fundamental things that our founders put in place was they wanted to separate police power from the judiciary power so they didn't want police to write warrants, and the nasa are a type -- the nsa are a type of police. >> reporter: other lawmakers may not be so critical of the programs themselves but they disapprove of the president for not aggressively going after leaker edward snowden and his failure to clear up...
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>> well the nsa has a lost intelligence gathering programs. that's its business. it spies on foreigners. despite the hoopla we heard, it focuses own americans only if there is a connection with foreign enemies, foreign terrorist or foreign espionage activity. so i would be surprised if one of the nsa's electronic service programs wasn't involved. whether it was prism or x key stroke or the telephone logs that have been the subject of controversy. we don't know. but i tell you, going forward, it seems to me that those programs are ideally designed to try and help nsa and the government as a whole, put together these bits and pieces of information to tell us more of what the actual target of this might be. >> if the nsa program was indeed responsible for uncovering a terrorist plot, do you think, in the mind of many americans, their opinions about the surveillance by nsa will change? they may say, wait a minute. this does justify and vindicate the program in uncovering terrorist plots? >> i certainly hope so as more information comes out, whether we want it to or no
>> well the nsa has a lost intelligence gathering programs. that's its business. it spies on foreigners. despite the hoopla we heard, it focuses own americans only if there is a connection with foreign enemies, foreign terrorist or foreign espionage activity. so i would be surprised if one of the nsa's electronic service programs wasn't involved. whether it was prism or x key stroke or the telephone logs that have been the subject of controversy. we don't know. but i tell you, going...
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budget allocated to the intelligence community for this fiscal year, among top spenders cia, and then nsa. and national reco reconnaissance office. some are furious about the disclosures. >> joining me now to an laze the situation in syria -- analyze the situation in syria, general jack king. welcome, sir. >> glad to be here. lori: the question are whether or not the u.s. will engine engage syria has dominated the headlines. >> i do believe that united states will conduct a strike. that red line has been crossed, it was crossed once before, it is intolerable to have it done again with the casualties, i would hope that administration would take a strategic view, and try to accomplish something with the strike. and recognize we have an opportunity that assad is provided us to move the advantage to the opposition forces. right now assad has momentum. and the fact is that if you took down a significant military capability that's assad has, then you will make a difference. believe me, he did not use chemical weapons thinking he would lose his air power, we have the capability within the limita
budget allocated to the intelligence community for this fiscal year, among top spenders cia, and then nsa. and national reco reconnaissance office. some are furious about the disclosures. >> joining me now to an laze the situation in syria -- analyze the situation in syria, general jack king. welcome, sir. >> glad to be here. lori: the question are whether or not the u.s. will engine engage syria has dominated the headlines. >> i do believe that united states will conduct a...
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a, quote, minuscule percentage of nsa surveillance activity. during a rare conference call, he made these points. it was a rare conference call by the super secret spy agency on friday. nsa whistle-blower edward snowden provided newspapers the documents months ago. former house speaker nancy pelosi called the revelations extremely disturbing. democratic senator pat leahy says he plans to hold more judiciary hearings to investigate. >> the nsa has become a menace, and the constitutional rights of americans are under a broad assault here, the fourth amendment right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure, the first amendment right for freedom of speech. these are under attack. >> 2,776 instances of privacy violations occurred in one year from 2011 to 2012 under this added ministration. the audit also found nsa personnel were told to water down reports to the justice department and congress. the chairman of the house and senate intel committees continued to defend the surveillance program, quote, the majority of these compliance incidents
a, quote, minuscule percentage of nsa surveillance activity. during a rare conference call, he made these points. it was a rare conference call by the super secret spy agency on friday. nsa whistle-blower edward snowden provided newspapers the documents months ago. former house speaker nancy pelosi called the revelations extremely disturbing. democratic senator pat leahy says he plans to hold more judiciary hearings to investigate. >> the nsa has become a menace, and the constitutional...
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now, the nsa calls them mistakes. jennifer griffin in washington for us with details. >> heather, the may 2012 internal nsa audit showed thousands of privacy violations in one year alone. in some cases, the nsa was monitoring the phone records of residents of washington, d.c., whose area code 202 is similar to that of egypt. nsa compliance director john delong said the violations were not willful wior malicious and represented a, quote, minuscule percentage of nsa surveillance activity during a rare conference call by the super-secret spy agency. nsa whistle-blower edward snowden provided newspapers the documents months ago. forrer house speaker nancy pelosi called the revelations extremely disturbing, democratic senator pat leahy plans to hold more judiciary hearings to investigate. >> the nsa has become a menace, and the constitutional rights of americans are under a broad assault here. the fourth amendment right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure, the first amendment right for freedom of speech, these
now, the nsa calls them mistakes. jennifer griffin in washington for us with details. >> heather, the may 2012 internal nsa audit showed thousands of privacy violations in one year alone. in some cases, the nsa was monitoring the phone records of residents of washington, d.c., whose area code 202 is similar to that of egypt. nsa compliance director john delong said the violations were not willful wior malicious and represented a, quote, minuscule percentage of nsa surveillance activity...
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a new report says america's spy agency, the nsa, targeted u.n. headquarters. in minutes, what the latest allegations against the nsa could mean for washington and our allies. and when you run with the bulls, you want to dodge the horns. but there's another danger lurking in america's newest past time, the drones over the sand. no really, you have to watch out for those, too, apparently. i am harris faulkner. the pope, leader of one billion catholics around the world has spoken about syria. as you know, world governments, including our own, are pondering what to do about the civil war in syria creating millions of refugees, putting pressure on neighboring muslim countries and potentially punching holes in an already fragile imbalance there. it could be the opening for terrorists to capitalize on the chaos in syria. aside from the wrangling by the politicians and diplomats, today, pope francis called for action, urging the international community to step up efforts to help syria end the war. the pope addressed tens of thousands of worshippers in st. peter's squa
a new report says america's spy agency, the nsa, targeted u.n. headquarters. in minutes, what the latest allegations against the nsa could mean for washington and our allies. and when you run with the bulls, you want to dodge the horns. but there's another danger lurking in america's newest past time, the drones over the sand. no really, you have to watch out for those, too, apparently. i am harris faulkner. the pope, leader of one billion catholics around the world has spoken about syria. as...
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do they need to worry about the nsa? >> what they need to understand is that if they are using any of those services, and really any form of electronic communication, whether it be facebook, twitter, their cell phone, text messages, all of that information is being collected and archived for up to five years, and if an analyst wants to search it, they can go back and read those emails and text messages -- >> but that's assuming -- >> we have to ask ourselves as a society if we're comfortable with that. >> that's assuming they are doing something illegal. because they are not supposed to be accessing domestic records. >> we would think that. but some of it includes hopping messages. just exchanging a message with somebody who is under surveillance can result in you being under surveillance. >> kyle asks with lavabit dead, are there any other options available? >> that's an excellent question, and one that has been asked quite a bit of me lately. and unfortunately i can't vouch for any of the services out there. all of the
do they need to worry about the nsa? >> what they need to understand is that if they are using any of those services, and really any form of electronic communication, whether it be facebook, twitter, their cell phone, text messages, all of that information is being collected and archived for up to five years, and if an analyst wants to search it, they can go back and read those emails and text messages -- >> but that's assuming -- >> we have to ask ourselves as a society if...
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it says, nsa director keith b. alexander has claimed, quote, we don't hold data on u.s. citizens. in the article government officials defended that claim with assertions that the agency's internal definition of data doesn't cover meta data like the not millions or billions but the trillions of american call records that the nsa is now known to have collected and stored since 2006. that's one tangible, you know, recorded lie that we know about. there are others because james clapper misled congress about aspects of the program. my question to you, perry, in washington, how does that aspect of this, the nsa's lies, affect the bipartisan pushback that we're seeing on the program? >> it's encouraging the pushback. you can tell members of congress -- two months ago when this program was exposed, president obama gave a press conference in which he was very defiant. basically said, this is not a scandal, people know about this. you can tell now -- i saw a member from michigan who's a republican who led the fight to defund this nsa program. had a very blistering statement today about this
it says, nsa director keith b. alexander has claimed, quote, we don't hold data on u.s. citizens. in the article government officials defended that claim with assertions that the agency's internal definition of data doesn't cover meta data like the not millions or billions but the trillions of american call records that the nsa is now known to have collected and stored since 2006. that's one tangible, you know, recorded lie that we know about. there are others because james clapper misled...
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leaker edward snowden provided proof of the nsa's record of breaking privacy rules thousands of times. the agency says these were mistakes, not willful violations of the rules, and the white house tonight says the documents show the nsa is catching and reporting its own mistakes. >>> still ahead on "nbc nightly news," an nbc news exclusive. we return to the mountains of idaho with the riders who gave authorities their big break about the kidnapping of hannah hander son. >>> and later, news of a secret revealed after decades of speculation about what really went on inside area 51. g all th. it was very painful situation. i'm very athletic and i swim in the ocean. shingles forced me out of the water. the doctor asked me "did you have chickenpox when you were a child?" the pain level was so high, it became unbearable. for over 30 years. and it's now the most doctor recommended, the most preferred and the most studied. so when it comes to getting the most out of your multivitamin, the choice is clear. centrum. i took my son fishing every year. we had a great spot, not easy to find, but wo
leaker edward snowden provided proof of the nsa's record of breaking privacy rules thousands of times. the agency says these were mistakes, not willful violations of the rules, and the white house tonight says the documents show the nsa is catching and reporting its own mistakes. >>> still ahead on "nbc nightly news," an nbc news exclusive. we return to the mountains of idaho with the riders who gave authorities their big break about the kidnapping of hannah hander son....
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leaker edward snowden provided proof of the nsa's record of breaking privacy rules thousands of times. the agency says these were mistakes, not willful violations of the rules, and the white house tonight says the documents show the nsa is catching and reporting its own mistakes. >>> still ahead on "nbc nightly news," an nbc news exclusive. we return to the mountains of idaho with the riders who gave authorities their big break about the kidnapping of hannah anderson. >>> and later, news of a secret revealed after decades of speculation about what really went on inside area 51. >>> we're back tonight with the first public appearance of hannah anderson since the california teenager was rescued in the mountains of idaho last weekend. and an exclusive first look at where she was found. hannah attended a fund-raiser for her family last night in san diego. friends saying she is grateful for the support. we know that the big break in the case came from a group of horseback riders who came across anderson and her abductor by chance in the wilderness. nbc's kevin tibbles made his way into tha
leaker edward snowden provided proof of the nsa's record of breaking privacy rules thousands of times. the agency says these were mistakes, not willful violations of the rules, and the white house tonight says the documents show the nsa is catching and reporting its own mistakes. >>> still ahead on "nbc nightly news," an nbc news exclusive. we return to the mountains of idaho with the riders who gave authorities their big break about the kidnapping of hannah anderson....
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who else thinks the recent terrace is based -- is just propaganda to justify the nsa spying program? let me throw that over to the panel. does anybody believe this could be a counterplay to justify what has been said and done about edward snowden? the first person to speak will get the floor. >> >> is this something that comes to mind. >> i want to go back to the u.s. at some point. it would be a clever way to do it. you can have a real threat and at the same time you can overreact. to make people understand it is not done by a big bad government that wants to control everything, but it is linked to a real threat and real issues and real interest from an american point of view. >> the europeans will be involved for their own interests. we should not criticize the u.s. for doing something we would like to do ourselves. >> france has been engaged in similar activities and may be gone a little bit further. maybe people were surprised by the scale they were. people i know said we know this was going on anyway. is that something that might have occurred to you, that what was revealed by t
who else thinks the recent terrace is based -- is just propaganda to justify the nsa spying program? let me throw that over to the panel. does anybody believe this could be a counterplay to justify what has been said and done about edward snowden? the first person to speak will get the floor. >> >> is this something that comes to mind. >> i want to go back to the u.s. at some point. it would be a clever way to do it. you can have a real threat and at the same time you can...
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and that's when we started using the cell phones the nsa loves so much. and, in 1983, "the new york times" published this column titled the silent power of the nsa warning that, quote, this virtually unknown federal agency has repeatedly sought to enlarge its power without consulting the civilian officials who theoretically direct the government. that was written 30 years ago. yes, we note 1984 has long been considered the year of big brother but it looks like that may have been a year late. >>> still to come, miley cyrus's raunchy routine sparks criticism but does it add up? >>> pandemonium. another cub could be on the way. the shout out tonight and an amazing shot. colorado state university freshman has won a year's worth of tuition after sinking a half court shot during a pep rally on campus. he was selected randomly and given three opportunities to make the shot. he only needed one. it's a very similar shot to the one we saw from a ball state freshman last week, amazing. wow. look at that. the student won a semester's worth of free tuition and the sho
and that's when we started using the cell phones the nsa loves so much. and, in 1983, "the new york times" published this column titled the silent power of the nsa warning that, quote, this virtually unknown federal agency has repeatedly sought to enlarge its power without consulting the civilian officials who theoretically direct the government. that was written 30 years ago. yes, we note 1984 has long been considered the year of big brother but it looks like that may have been a...